Raised by Wolves is a unique and vibrant gathering of Poems from Graywolf Press\'s Fifty years.
With an introduction by Graywolf publisher Carmen Giménez, Raised by Wolves is an echoing outward of poetry\'s possibilities..
In these poets\' championing of others, fascinating threads emerge: Stephanie Burt writes on Monica Youn, who selects Harryette Mullen, who writes on Liu Xiaobo, translated by Jeffrey Yang, who chooses Fanny Howe, who writes on Carl Phillips, who selects Danez Smith, who chooses Donika Kelly, who writes on Natasha Trethewey.
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Elizabeth Alexander on Christopher Gilbert
Ilya Kaminsky on Vénus Khoury-Ghata, translated by Marilyn Hacker
Mai Der Vang on Larry Levis
Layli Long Soldier on Solmaz Sharif
Solmaz Sharif on Claudia Rankine.
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Smith on Linda Gregg
Vijay Seshadri on Tomas Tranströmer, translated by Robert Bly
Natalie Diaz on Mary Szybist
Diane Seuss on D.
There are extraordinary pairings: Tracy K.
Included here are established and emerging poets, international Poets and Poets in translation, and many of the most significant Poets of our time.
What arises is a choral arrangement of voices and lineages across decades, languages, styles, and divergences, inspiring a shared vision for the future.
The Anthology is conceived as a community document: Fifty Graywolf Poets have selected Fifty Poems by Graywolf poets, offering insightful prose reflections on their selections.
Raised by Wolves is a unique and vibrant gathering of Poems from Graywolf Press\'s Fifty years
